Houtzdale Rural Health Center

About Us

The Houtzdale Rural Health Center is a primary care physician practice, state certified rural health clinic (RHC), in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania. We provide services to adults age 18 years of age and older.

Our clinic provides primary healthcare to the residents of Houtzdale, PA and surrounding communities. We provide services to people regardless of their age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or ability to pay.

Our facility is handicap accessible and meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The Houtzdale Rural Health Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation.

Insurances And Programs

We accept most major insurances including Medicare and a variety of Medicaid insurance plans including the following:

Medicaid

Gateway

CoventryCare

United Healthcare Community

UPMC for You

Geisinger Family

Aetna Better Health

Ameri Health

In addition, we will attempt to panel with any other insurances not listed above dependent upon patient demand.

Hours

Houtzdale Rural Health Center is open Mondays – Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Patients are seen by appointment.

Physicians:

Brian S. Jacobs, D.O., M.B.A., FAAFP, Family Medicine

• Jim McCliment, PA-C

Sliding Fee Discount

The Houtzdale Rural Health Center is a state certified rural health clinic. We are able to offer a discount on some service’s based on a family’s income and size.

Determining Eligibility for the Sliding Fee Discount
Eligibility for the sliding fee discount is determined based on a family’s income and size. The Houtzdale Rural Health Center Sliding Fee Discount Application must be completed and submitted. The Sliding Fee Discount Scale is then used to determine your eligibility.

Your family discount will be determined on a yearly basis.

It should be noted that there is a minimum charge amount for some procedures, labs and medications.

Sliding fee payment is due and payable at the time of service. To maintain the sliding fee discount, fees must be paid promptly. If you are unable to make payment at time of service, please speak to the receptionist to make other arrangements. Failure to do so may result in loss of discount.